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The NHL has been heading down a bit of a bumpy road for the past few years with a lockout fiasco and a slew of new changes to the rules of the game. They’re not alone on this road, however; the NHL series by EA Sports ha... Read Full Review

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What Gamespot Users have to say about NHL 06

NHL 2005 was a good game, having new features and things to play with. Unfortunately, it seems that finally EA comes up short, having no new ideas to put on the table. There are, of course, new and updated rosters fro... Read Full Review

I spent a lot of time on this game, and for good reason. When the game was still new, I think that NHL 06 probably ousted its competition because of the sheer funt hat I had playing it. People keep criticizing the series... Read Full Review

This game is pretty enjoyable because of the gameplay. not only that, but it has aslo got really cool extra features like a better season, updated roster, 4 man free for all, online play, and much more. right now i am cu... Read Full Review

Gameplay: i would give a 9/10 very good much better than nhl 2k6 because you can do all sorts of dekes put the puck through ur legs and shoot all sorts and u can throw the puck in the air and shoot it in the net. Grap... Read Full Review

NHL 06' is a good game. Yes, it makes 2 years it's been sitting on the crowned disc slot for my GCN. My most treasured game. And yet, it disapoints. But I still enjoy spending hours playing it. THE GOOD -Graphics ... Read Full Review

NHL 06 was a lot of fun and I'm still playing it. I'm not even a die-hard hockey fan. Gameplay was excellent. The hockey was up-beat and fast-paced. The control scheme was aweome with A being pass and B shoot. I love ... Read Full Review

Dynasty mode: Huge Graphics: Great Teams: Many Control: Easy Really the only flaw is the incomplete rosters. It's not EA's fault. The game changed so much over the summer. While it has the new rules, you have no... Read Full Review

The game features slick presentations, particularly the detail of the players and the ice. The gameplay itself is fast and furious which everyone can enjoy, and which makes for a lot of scoring, but at the same time the ... Read Full Review

In the last few year, I have lead to go to 2K hockey games but with the new rules, I believed the 2006 edition might be a good bet. But, I was wrong, this game does not hold out on the others. First of all, the contro... Read Full Review

I've been wanting to buy a hockey game for years after playing a lot of NHL Hits on someone else's Xbox. This game plays very much like NHL Hits, which kind of warned me right off that this was no hockey simulation. Whic... Read Full Review